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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/35072/2026disposed of

Sant Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

2026-07-03Mr. Justice H.S. Grewal2 pages

CRM-M-35072-2026 (O&M)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-35072-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 03.07.2026 SANT SINGH AND OTHERS ... PETITIONERS

VERSUS

STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ... RESPONDENTS CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- Mr. G.S.Nahel, Advocate for the petitioners.

H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL) 1.

This petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS (482 Cr.P.C.) seeking appropriate direction to respondent no. 3 not to unnecessarily harass the petitioners at the behest of the private respondents and subject them to repeated summoning or taking any coercive action in connection with the complaint in question with a further direction to the respondents not to conduct or continue any police inquiry into the said complaint.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the dispute is purely civil and contractual in nature arising out of an Agreement to Sell (Annexure P-1) and does not involve any cognizable criminal offence and is outside the jurisdiction of the Police.

3.

Notice of motion.

4.

Mr. Parneet Singh Pandher, A.A.G., Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the State and does not dispute the fact that the matter is purely civil in nature and further submits that in case, the petitioners are required for any investigation, a three days prior notice shall be served upon them. JANKI BHATT 2026.07.03 16:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh

CRM-M-35072-2026 (O&M) 5.

Keeping in view the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners, the present petition stands disposed of with a direction to the official respondents that, in case the petitioners are required for any investigation on any application moved by the private respondents, a three days prior notice shall be served upon them in accordance with law.

6.

Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. (H.S.GREWAL) 03.07.2026 JUDGE Janki Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No JANKI BHATT 2026.07.03 16:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh